5215 Bethlehem Rd, Preston, MD 21655 Property Records

Caroline County property record for 5215 Bethlehem Rd, Preston, MD 21655

Property Summary

Property TypeSingle Family Home
Details3 ba · 1,840 sqft · built 1968
Lot Size1.12 acres (48,787 sqft)
Owner2 Individual Names on Record
Tax Bill$2,629 (2026)
Deeds & MortgagesMar 2021 Mortgage
Flood ZoneZone X (minimal risk)
APN04-008154

Property Details

APN / Parcel Number

Primary APN04-008154
Alternative APNs
  • 4008154
  • 008154

Interior

Full Baths3 Baths
Stories1 Story
Building Area1,840 sqft Total Area
Fireplaces1 Fireplace
FireplaceFireplace

Exterior

Year BuiltBuilt 1968
Effective Year BuiltEffective 1968
Exterior MaterialSiding
Roof MaterialComposition Shingle
Lot Area48,787 sqft (1.12 acres)
Garage TypeDetached
Garage Area288 sqft
Parking Spaces1 Parking Space
PorchSlab
Porch Area328 sqft

Utilities, Heating & Cooling

Heating SystemForced Air with A/C
SewerConnected

Location & Zoning

Account Number008154
Street Address5215 BETHLEHEM RD
CityPRESTON
StateMD
Zip21655-2230
Property CategoryResidential
Property TypeResidential > Single Family > Home
Local Zoning CodeR
Legal Description1.12 AC SE/S MD 578 NE OF BETHLEHEM
Legal SubdivisionRAY & ELLEN HOLLAND
JurisdictionCAROLINE MD
Township / Civil Division4, PRESTON
Census Block Group1
Census Block1027
Census Tract955500

Owner

Source: Caroline County records, as of October 20, 2026

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Owner of Record2 Individual Names on Record
Mailing Address5215 BETHLEHEM RD, PRESTON, MD 21655-2230
OccupancyOwner Occupied
Owner TypeIndividual

Deeds, Mortgages & Sale History

Assessor's Deed Record

Deed Names2 Names on Deed
Last SaleJan 13, 2012
Deed SaleJan 13, 2012
Prior SaleOct 1, 2010 · Amount on Record
Deed Book / Page986 / 402
Record UpdatedOct 29, 2026

March 2021: Deed of Trust, Mortgage

Document TypeDeed of Trust
JurisdictionCAROLINE MD
Property Address5215 BETHLEHEM RD, PRESTON, MD 21655-2230
Transaction TypeMortgage
Record UpdatedOct 24, 2022
Title CompanyEASTERN MT TITLE COMPANY, EASTERN SHORE TITLE CO

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

NameVerified Name

Mortgage

Document Number0014790127
DateMar 23, 2021
Book Page1479/127
Lender
NameFIRST HOME MORTGAGE CORP
TypeMortgage Company
AddressNOTTINGHAM, MD 21236
Agreement
TypeConventional Mortgage
AmountAmount Recorded
Term181 Months
DueApr 1, 2036

Tax Assessment & Valuation

Source: Caroline County assessment roll, as of August 18, 2026

Property Jurisdictions

TypeName
StateMaryland
CountyCaroline County
Unified School DistrictCaroline County Public Schools (PK - 12)

Tax Bill & Assessment History

YearTax BillAssessed ValueAssessed Market Value
2026$2,629.00 (+5.54%)$239,600 (+26.97%) Land $60,500 Building $179,100$239,600 (+26.97%) Land $60,500 Building $179,100
2025$2,491.00 (+20.92%)
2023$2,060.00$188,700 Land $60,500 Building $128,200$188,700 Land $60,500 Building $128,200

Assessed value and assessed market value are set for property tax purposes and are not market price estimates.

Flood

Source: FEMA National Flood Hazard Layer, effective October 15, 2021 · OpenFEMA NFIP redacted claims and policies, as of September 2026

FEMA Flood ZoneZone X
minimal risk
Flood Insurance RequirementNot required
lenders may require it
Flood Insurance CostPremium on Record
median of 13 policies
Community Rating SystemClass 7 (15% premium discount)
Nearby Flood Policies13 in force
Nearby Flood Claims1 (2003)
Claims Outside the SFHA1 of 1
Most Recent ClaimSep 2003 · Hurricane Isabel

Values are read at the parcel center point; flood claims are located to the census block group, not this parcel; lenders make the official flood determination.

Wildfire

Source: USDA Forest Service Wildfire Risk to Communities (2nd edition), as of 2024

Wildfire RiskLow
lower than 67% of the US · above 68% of Maryland
Wildfire Likelihood0.02% annual chance
ExposureIndirect
within ember reach
Adjoins Burnable LandYes

Values cover an area roughly 900 ft across, not the parcel itself; insurers use their own ratings.

Internet Providers

Source: FCC Broadband Data Collection, based on 18 locations within half a mile, as of December 31, 2025

ProviderMax Down / Up (Mbps)
Choptank Fiber
Fiber
2,500 / 2,500
Verizon
Fixed Wireless
300 / 20
T-Mobile
Fixed Wireless
100 / 20

May also be available: Xfinity.

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